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The Visible Hand is a podcast about organisations, economics, and management hosted by Jordi Blanes i Vidal.

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Seeing too many diff-in-diff reviews and and summary articles but not sure where to start? We propose a new way to synthesize this growing literature using a Review in Reviews approach.

13.07.2025 13:17 β€” πŸ‘ 138    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
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Episode 94: Shaoda Wang on Revolving Door Lawyers β€” The Visible Hand

Episode 94: Shaoda Wang on Revolving Door Lawyers. #EconSky. Listen at: www.thevisiblehand.uk/episodes/epi...

27.06.2025 14:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

In the next episode, Shaoda Wang (University of Chicago) will discuss the productivity of (revolving door) lawyers. #EconSky

03.06.2025 15:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 93: Laura Boudreau on Monitoring Harassment in Organisations β€” The Visible Hand

Episode 93: Laura Boudreau on Monitoring Harassment in Organisations. #EconSky. Listen at: www.thevisiblehand.uk/episodes/epi...

11.04.2025 15:08 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 92: Paul Eliason on using regulation and litigation to combat fraud β€” The Visible Hand

Episode 92: Paul Eliason (Eccles School of Business) on using regulation and litigation to combat fraud. #EconSky. Listen at: www.thevisiblehand.uk/episodes/epi...

28.03.2025 11:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

In the next episode, Paul Eliason (Eccles School of Business) will discuss the effectiveness of different mechanisms to prevent fraud in healthcare. Episode 6 of the Health Economics Season. #EconSky

18.03.2025 13:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 91: David Chan on the Differential Productivity of Physicians and Nurse Practitioners β€” The Visible Hand

Episode 91: David Chan (Berkeley) on the Differential Productivity of Physicians and Nurse Practitioners. #EconSky. Listen at: www.thevisiblehand.uk/episodes/epi...

10.03.2025 16:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I like these incentive-compatible, mechanism design things as much as the next (economics professor) guy. But if not, just take it as an excuse to support a great cause.

04.03.2025 10:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

In the next episode, David Chan (Berkeley) will discuss the productivity differences between physicians and nurse practitioners in the Emergency Department. Episode 5 of the Health Economics Season. #EconSky

27.02.2025 09:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 90: Ziad Obermeyer on the Mortality Effects of Making Patients Contribute to the Cost of their Drugs β€” The Visible Hand

Episode 90: Ziad Obermeyer (Berkeley) on the Mortality Effects of Making Patients Contribute to the Cost of their Drugs. #EconSky. Listen at: www.thevisiblehand.uk/episodes/epi....

27.02.2025 09:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

In the next episode, Ziad Obermeyer (Berkeley) will argue that cost-sharing in the health sector makes patients stop taking high-value drugs, resulting in significantly higher mortality. Episode 4 of the Health Economics Season. #EconSky

25.02.2025 10:15 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 89: Manasvini Singh on Black versus White Mortality when Hospital Capacity becomes Strained β€” The Visible Hand

Episode 89: Manasvini Singh on Black versus White Mortality when Hospital Capacity becomes Strained. #EconSky. Listen at: www.thevisiblehand.uk/episodes/epi...

25.02.2025 10:13 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

In the next episode, Manasvini Singh will argue that when hospitals approach full capacity, the mortality of black patients increases disproportionately, relative to the mortality of white patients. Episode 3 of the Health Economics Season. #EconSky

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Episode 88: Jetson Leder-Luis on Medicare Spending in For-Profit Hospices β€” The Visible Hand Β© The Visible Hand Podcast. All rights reserved.

Episode 88: Jetson Leder-Luis on Medicare Spending in For-Profit Hospices. #EconSky. Listen at: www.thevisiblehand.uk/episodes/epi...

13.02.2025 15:18 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

In the next episode, Jetson Leder-Luis will discuss the effect of for-profit hospices on patient mortality and Medicare spending. Episode 2 of the Health Economics Season. #EconSky

06.02.2025 15:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 87: Ambar La Forgia on Chain Ownership and Fertility Clinic Performance β€” The Visible Hand

Episode 87: Ambar La Forgia on Chain Ownership and Fertility Clinic Performance. #EconSky. Listen at: www.thevisiblehand.uk/episodes/epi...

06.02.2025 14:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

In the next episode, Ambar La Forgia (Berkeley) will discuss the effect of being part of a chain on the productivity of fertility clinics. Episode 1 of the Health Economics Season. #EconSky

03.02.2025 09:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Announcing a Health Economics Special Season! Featuring:
- Ambar La Forgia (Berkeley)
-Jetson Leder-Luis (BU)
-Manasvini Singh (CMU)
-David Chan (Berkeley)
-Paul Eliason (BYU)
-Ziad Obermeyer (Berkeley)
Over the next weeks I will release episodes on recent exciting work in Health/Org Econ. #EconSky

27.01.2025 16:53 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 12: Claudia Robles-Garcia on the Trade-off between Competition and Incentives in Mortgage Markets β€” The Visible Hand

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27.01.2025 09:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Modern dentistry single-handedly makes our era the best in history to live in

24.01.2025 07:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 11: Florian Englmaier on Incentives and Non-Routine Analytical Tasks β€” The Visible Hand

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08.01.2025 11:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 10: ZoΓ« Cullen on Socialisation and the Gender Gap β€” The Visible Hand

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07.01.2025 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 9: Raffaella Sadun on Communication in Organisations β€” The Visible Hand

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06.01.2025 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 86: Dan Gross on Labour Market Responses to Automation β€” The Visible Hand

Episode 86: Dan Gross on Labour Market Responses to Automation. #EconSky. Listen here at: www.thevisiblehand.uk/episodes/epi...

16.12.2024 10:18 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Episode 8: Barbara Biasi on Wage Bargaining and the Gender Gap β€” The Visible Hand

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16.12.2024 09:54 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 7: Robert Metcalfe on Management Practices and Productivity β€” The Visible Hand

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13.12.2024 10:17 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Seasons Greetings to all who celebrate Null Hypothesis Statistical Testing.

11.12.2024 22:46 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
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Episode 6: Fabian Lange on Supervisors and Performance Reviews β€” The Visible Hand

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10.12.2024 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 85: Ryan Kellogg on Drilling Deadlines in the Gas Industry β€” The Visible Hand

Episode 85: Ryan Kellogg on Drilling Deadlines in the Gas Industry. #EconSky
Listen now at: www.thevisiblehand.uk/episodes/epi...

06.12.2024 11:36 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Want to do a funded, joint Oxford-CMA PhD on market power?

Howard Smith (Oxford) and the CMA Microeconomics Unit are looking for promising candidates interested in doing research on the topic of "Beyond markups: understanding changes to competition, concentration, and market power".

#EconSky

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05.12.2024 15:26 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1

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